APSET Syllabus
The
APSET exam is conducted for a wide range of disciplines. Paper I has a general
syllabus for all candidates. Paper-II syllabus is different for each candidate
according to their subject choice. APSET is available for 30 different
subjects.
The
discipline-wise syllabus for some of the most chosen ones is provided in detail
below. The candidates can also refer to the official website of APSET for more
details about the syllabus.
APSET Syllabus for Paper-I
The
important topics in the APSET Paper I are as follows:
- Unit
1: Teaching Aptitude
- Unit
2: Research Aptitude
- Unit
3: Comprehension
- Unit
4: Communication
- Unit
5:Mathematical Reasoning and Aptitude
- Unit
6: Logical Reasoning
- Unit
7: Data Interpretation
- Unit
8: Information and Communication Technology
- Unit
9: People, Development and Environment
- Unit
10: Higher Education System
APSET Syllabus for Paper-II
The
syllabus for some of the most sought subjects in APSET is tabulated below:
Subject
|
Important Units
|
History
|
- Unit 1: Archaeological and
Literary sources, Indus/Harappa Civilization, Vedic/Later Vedic Period,
Expansion of States
- Unit 2: Rise of Empires,
Dissolution of Empire and Emergence of Regional Powers, Gupta Vakataka
age,
- Unit 3: Emergence of Regional
Kingdoms across India, Growth of Brahminical religions, Arab contracts
- Unit 4: Medieval Indian
History, Rise of the Marathas & the foundation of Swaraj by Shivaji
- Unit 5: Administration &
Economy under the Sultanate and Mughals
- Unit 6: Society and Culture,
Art and Architecture
- Unit 7: Modern Indian History
- Unit 8: Colonial Economy,
Tribal and Peasant Movements
- Unit 9: Rise of Indian
Nationalism
- Unit 10: Historical Method,
Methodology, Research and Historiography
|
Commerce
|
- Unit 1: Business Environment
and International Business
- Unit 2: Accounting and
Auditing
- Unit 3: Business Economics
- Unit 4: Business Finance
- Unit 5: Business Statistics
and Research Methods
- Unit 6: Human Resource
Management and Business Management
- Unit 7: Banking and Financial
Institutions
- Unit 8: Marketing Management
- Unit 9: Legal Aspects of
Business
- Unit 10: Income-tax and
Corporate Tax Planning
|
Economics
|
- Unit 1: Micro Economics
- Unit 2: Macro Economics
- Unit 3: Statistics and
Econometrics
- Unit 4: Mathematical
Economics
- Unit 5: International
Economics
- Unit 6: Public Economics
- Unit 7: Money and Banking
- Unit 8: Growth and
Development Economics
- Unit 9: Environmental
Economics and Demography
- Unit 10: Indian Economy
|
English
|
- Unit 1: Drama
- Unit 2: Poetry
- Unit 3: Fiction, Short Story
- Unit 4: Non-Fictional Prose
- Unit 5: Language: Basic
concepts, theories and pedagogy. English in Use.
- Unit 6: English in India:
history, evolution and futures
- Unit 7: Cultural Studies
- Unit 8: Literary Criticism
- Unit 9: Literary Theory post
World War II
- Unit 10: Research Methods and
Materials in English
|
Geography
|
- Unit 1 - Geomorphology
- Unit 2 - Climatology
- Unit 3- Oceanography
- Unit 4- Geography of
Environment
- Unit 5 - Population and
Settlement Geography
- Unit 6 - Geography of
Economic Activities and Regional Development
- Unit 7 - Social, Cultural,
and Political Geography
- Unit 8 - Geographic Thought
- Unit 9 - Geographical
Techniques
- Unit 10- Geography of India
|
Political
Science
|
- Unit 1: Political Theory
- Unit 2: Political Thought
- Unit 3: Indian Political
Thought
- Unit 4: Comparative Political
Analysis
- Unit 5: International
Relations
- Unit 6: India’s Foreign
Policy
- Unit 7: Political
Institutions in India
- Unit 8: Political Processes
in India
- Unit 9: Public Administration
- Unit 10: Governance and
Public Policy in India
|
Life
Sciences
|
- Unit 1: Molecules and their
Interaction Relevant to Biology
- Unit 2: Cellular Organization
- Unit 3: Fundamental Processes
- Unit 4: Cell Communication
and Cell Signaling
- Unit 5: Developmental Biology
- Unit 6: System Physiology –
Plant
- Unit 7: System Physiology –
Animal
- Unit 8: Inheritance Biology
- Unit 9: Diversity of Life
Forms
- Unit 10: Ecological
Principles
- Unit 11: Evolution and
Behavior
- Unit 12: Applied Biology
- Unit 13: Methods in Biology
|
Philosophy
|
- Unit 1: Classical Indian:
Epistemology and Metaphysics
- Unit 2: Classical Western:
Ancient, Medieval, and Modern: Epistemology and Metaphysics
- Unit 3: Indian Ethics
- Unit 4: Western Ethics
- Unit 5: Contemporary Indian
Philosophy
- Unit 6: Recent Western
Philosophy
- Unit 7: Social and Political
Philosophy: Indian
- Unit 8: Social and Political
Philosophy: Western
- Unit 9: Logic
- Unit 10: Applied Philosophy
|
Sociology
|
- Unit 1: Sociological Theory
- Unit 2: Research Methodology
and Methods
- Unit 3: Basic Concepts and
Institutions
- Unit 4: Rural and Urban
Transformations
- Unit 5: State, Politics and
Development
- Unit 6: Economy and Society
- Unit 7: Environment and
Society
- Unit 8: Family, Marriage and
Kinship
- Unit 9: Science, Technology
and Society
- Unit 10: Culture and Symbolic
Transformations
|